Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,486 per week
Job Description & Requirements
Supplemental Health Care is seeking a Home Health Physical Therapist for a 13-week contract starting ASAP in Pollocksville, North Carolina. The position requires an active, unrestricted Physical Therapist license, current BLS certification, 1+ year of recent home health experience, and familiarity with Medicare-certified home health guidelines and OASIS-E documentation.
- Active, unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of assignment
- Current BLS certification (AHA)
- 1+ year of recent home health experience (within the last 2 years)
- Familiarity with Medicare-certified home health guidelines and OASIS-E documentation
- Experience conducting PT evaluations and developing therapy plans
- Experience with EMRs such as Homecare Homebase, NetSmart, or Epic
- Cleared background check, driving record, and up-to-date health clearance (TB, immunizations)
- Reliable transportation with valid auto insurance and ability to travel between patient homes
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in physical therapy, including experience with gait and balance evaluations, home safety assessments, and mobility training. They should also be able to educate patients and caregivers on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safety strategies, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include performing initial and ongoing PT assessments and developing individualized plans of care, providing skilled interventions for strengthening, endurance, pain management, and fall prevention, conducting gait and balance evaluations, home safety assessments, and mobility training, educating patients and caregivers on exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safety strategies, and collaborating with RNs, OTs, SLPs, and physicians to ensure coordinated, interdisciplinary care.
What We Offer
Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
Round-the-clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a wide range of investment options.
Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
About Supplemental Health Care
At Supplemental Health Care, we believe in the power of caring and are committed to world-class service in healthcare staffing. We support talented professionals in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings.
Benefits
Benefits start day 1
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Continuing Education Discount Program
- Health Savings Account